Today in math, we learned to write the "numeral" 8.
number
math problem
addition
letter
As Jamal ran towards the goal on the soccer field, he suddenly rolled his ankle and fell painfully to the ground. He "grimaced", clutching his ankle in pain.
walked
frowned
laughed
smiled
My pet rabbit is an "herbivore"; he never eats meat.
only eats eggs
only eats fish
only eats plants
only eats white meat
Mia was being very "antagonistic" towards her sister. She kept picking fights with her.
silly
kind
aggressive
helpful
Dogs that have been abused and neglected are often "wary" around strangers. Eventually, however, they can learn to trust and love people again.
cautious
trusting
sleepy
friendly
The queen looked "regal" in her bejeweled crown and royal robes.
silly
scary
beautiful
majestic
The science fair needed "impartial" judges: they had to have no biases towards any of the contestants so that it would be fair.
negative
wealthy
open-minded
expert
Tim was "irate" that they lost the game, but he took a deep breath and felt better.
confused
excited
sad
frustrated
During the winter, a tree's branches are "bare".
a big animal
full of leaves
empty
has lots of fruit
Wolves like to stay in their "Pack". They do not like to leave the group.
box
group
store
bag
Francesca was not "sentimental" about the old maple tree in the front yard. Although it had been important to her family to many generations, she had no trouble deciding to cut it down.
emotional
tired
angry
happy
Mya was nervous for the first day of school. She was an "introvert", and her timidity made it hard for her to make new friends.
outsider
new student
a shy person
class clown
Grandma Marie loved to "indulge" her grandchildren whenever she was watching them, giving them all the things they were never allowed to have, like soda and greasy food.
humor
spoil
ignore
starve
The "counterfeit" money was not taken at the register.
fake
expensive
blue
super
Erica ran the Chicago Half Marathon and felt "lethargic" afterwards.
exhausted
strong
energetic
hungry
The "cruel" man broke into the house and stole the TV.
mean
angry
nice
smart
Sometimes, my math homework is tedious, and I want to do something fun instead.
boring
easy
hard
fun
We did not do a good job on our homework, so the teacher made us "redo" it.
throw it away
color it
do it again
forget it
I didn't think the vase was plain at all! I thought it was quite "ornate".
yellow
ugly
fancy
boring
Sam felt "elated" when he found out he was going to Disney World.
annoyed
thrilled
disappointed
tired
I have a "slight" idea about how to solve that math problem, but I'm not sure.
no idea
great
bright
small
It is "crucial" to win the game if we want to make it to the next round.
fun
important
relaxing
likely
Sean blew out the candles on his 13th birthday cake, thinking about all the changes that would take place in the next "decade". He would graduate from high school before he knew it.
one year
hundred years
ten years
three years
We looked at the "atlas" to figure out where we were going.
sky
phone
paper
map
There was a long "hiatus" in the television broadcast. This pause was caused by technical problems.
break
announcement
show
noise